Right now, local time in Koror is 19:13 (GMT+9, UTC+09:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Koror ranks #35863 worldwide by population — the largest city in Palau.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Pacific/Palau GMT+9
- UTC offset
- UTC+09:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 14m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Sunset
- 17:43
- Day length
- 11h 52m
- Solar noon
- 11:46
- Daylight range
- 11h 42m (winter) – 12h 33m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 72% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Koror — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Koror through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 7.34° S, 45.53° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Sambaíba, Brazil, about 30 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 07:13 GMT-3 (America/Fortaleza)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Koror today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:39
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Dhuhr
- 11:47
- Asr
- 15:07
- Maghrib
- 17:42
- Isha
- 18:49
- Qibla direction
- 291.8° from north (WNW (292°))
Full prayer timetable for Koror — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Koror sits in the Pacific/Palau time zone, UTC+09:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 52m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. As the largest city in Palau, its local time is a common point of coordination.
Koror sits at just 20 m above sea level. Koror's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Hong Kong, 2,739 km away; even São Paulo lies some 18,209 km off. Its position on the globe is 7.34° N, 134.47° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 03:13 | −16h |
| Chicago | 05:13 | −14h |
| São Paulo | 07:13 | −12h |
| London | 10:13 | −9h |
| Paris | 11:13 | −8h |
| Moscow | 13:13 | −6h |
| Dubai | 14:13 | −5h |
| Mumbai | 15:43 | −3h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:13 | −1h |
| Hong Kong | 18:13 | −1h |
| Tokyo | 19:13 | same time |
| Sydney | 21:13 | +2h |
Best time to call Koror
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Koror local time:
Cities sharing Koror's time zone
Other cities in Palau
- Koror Town19:13
- Medalaii Hamlet19:13
- Ngerbeched Hamlet19:13
- Ngerchemai Hamlet19:13
- Ngermid Hamlet19:13
- Kloulklubed19:13
- Ulimang19:13
- Mengellang19:13
- Ngchesar Hamlet19:13
- Melekeok Village19:13
- Ngchemiangel19:13
- Ngerkeai19:13
Distances from Koror
| Hong Kong | 2,739 km | NW (310°) |
| Tokyo | 3,197 km | N (9°) |
| Singapore | 3,462 km | W (260°) |
| Sydney | 4,910 km | SSE (160°) |
| Mumbai | 6,764 km | WNW (288°) |
| Dubai | 8,575 km | WNW (294°) |
| Moscow | 9,759 km | NW (326°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,113 km | NE (53°) |
| London | 12,173 km | NNW (332°) |
| Paris | 12,228 km | NNW (329°) |
| Chicago | 13,071 km | NE (34°) |
| São Paulo | 18,209 km | S (176°) |
Cities near Koror
- Koror Town1 km · 19:13
- Ngerbeched Hamlet1 km · 19:13
- Medalaii Hamlet1 km · 19:13
- Ngerchemai Hamlet2 km · 19:13
- Ngermid Hamlet3 km · 19:13
- Ngetkib5 km · 19:13
- Ngchemiangel12 km · 19:13
- Ngereklmadel17 km · 19:13
FAQ
What time is it in Koror right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Koror (Palau), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Koror in?
Koror runs on the Pacific/Palau IANA time zone (UTC+09:00), currently abbreviated GMT+9.
Does Koror observe daylight saving time?
Koror does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Koror today?
Koror sees sunrise at 05:50 and sunset at 17:43 today, giving 11h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Koror tonight?
The moon phase over Koror tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Koror?
The antipode of Koror — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 7.34° S, 45.53° W. It falls on land, near Sambaíba, Brazil, about 30 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Koror?
Koror sits at about 20 m above sea level, higher than roughly 13% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Koror?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Koror, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.